: . When Boimler gets trapped in a Jeffries tube, he even images the photo of Paris on his plate giving him a pep talk. [in his letter to his father] However, this later causes Paris to experience an accelerated state of evolution that would normally take humans millions of years. McNeill and his first wife, Carol, had three children together before their 2015 divorce. [27] However, it was later revealed that these tensions were all a ruse in a plot to expose a traitor on Voyager, though unbeknownst to Chakotay. 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Paris is the chief helmsman, as well as a temporary auxiliary medic, of the USS Voyager, a Starfleet ship that was stranded in the Delta Quadrant by an alien entity known as the Caretaker. In June 1990, they had their first child together, then another in 1994, and their last in 1998. If this was any indication of his true age in 2373, then Tom may have been born around 2347. McNeill has stepped behind the camera and focused the majority of his attention on directing and producing. The Doctor [3]. In 1987, McNeill played the role of Kevin Corrigan in the film Masters of the Universe, alongside Dolph Lundgren in the titular role of He-Man. Meanwhile, Robert Duncan McNeill, for example, became a director and helmed episodes of the prequel series,Star Trek: Enterprise. [4] In her published novel, Pathways, Voyager producer Jeri Taylor provided an alternative story much more similar to Locarno's, moving the accident to Paris' Academy years and making his fellow cadets the victims of his recklessness. [firmly] As she recruited Paris to join Voyager on its initial first mission, he was fatefully brought along to the Delta Quadrant. The construction of the craft was authorized by Janeway as Voyager had to retrieve a multi-spatial probe that was lost in the atmosphere of a gas giant. As Voyager 's first officer, Commander Chakotay is often forced to tell Captain Janeway things she doesn't want to hear. McNeill agreed with the idea that Paris was different from Locarno, noting in Star Trek Voyager: A Celebration, "I think Locarno was a bad guy who pretended to be a good guy. Lt. Tom Paris : I've never been very good at playing by the rules. : Nicolas Cage is a national treasure. tom parrish star trek: voyager actor. However, the Locarno character was the inspiration for his role as Paris later on. Call me 'Skipper.'. He joined the cast of the short-lived television series Going to Extremes and performed again on Broadway before winning the role of Tom Paris on Star Trek: Voyager. Tom Paris is the son of Starfleet Admiral Owen Paris,[5] with most of his other family also hailing from Starfleet. McNeill explained: "I did talk to Terry Matalas about Picard season two. It may also be easier to recruit Star Trek: Voyager's cast to join the new Star Trek shows since many of them retained their ties to the franchise after the show ended. [2]. Since then, he has directed episodes of shows like Dawson's Creek, Dead Like Me, The O.C., One Tree Hill, Supernatural, Desperate Housewives, Las Vegas, and, of course, Star Trek: Enterprise. He's flying a ship and having adventures that's just what he wants to be doing and it doesn't matter particularly to him where it happens. I do it every time I'm in jail. Their relationship improved substantially over the course of the series, due to Captain Janeway's willingness to offer him redemption, and later due to his relationship with B'Elanna Torres. One member of the crew with whom Paris initially had a somewhat difficult relationship was Chakotay because of their history in the Maquis. [14] Fortunately, throughout Voyager's seven-year journey home, Paris and Chakotay reconciled (in part due to Paris having earned Chakotay's trust) and became good friends. [repeating Tom's earlier words] Company Credits Begin letter. McNeill grew up in Atlanta, and began his career acting in local and regional productions before becoming a student at Juilliard School in New York City. Whatever Happened To Martha Hackett, 'Seska' From Star Trek: Voyager. When he was a graduate of the Starfleet Academy, he crashed a shuttle, killing three Starfleet officers. What're you gonna do? From 1985 to 1988, McNeill played the role of Charlie Brent in All My Children, who was the love interest of Julia Chandler. His first marriage to Carol Seder lasted from 1988 to 2015. His most popular programs included a re-creation of Sandrine's bar, an Irish town called Fair Haven, and a 1930s-era sci-fi movie serial titled Captain Proton.[9][28][29]. Tom Paris Those structures, what are they? At least I'm consistent. [26] He also programmed a holoprogram featuring a 1957 Chevy for the Doctor to use when the latter had an attraction to a Vidiian patient. During his run on Voyager, Phillips appeared in an uncredited cameo as a holodeck matre' d' in Star Trek: First Contact. Initially, Paris and Neelix also often got into personal conflicts due to the former's often fraternizations with Kes, who was Neelix's girlfriend. It was during his time on Voyager that McNeill began a career behind the camera. He was born on November 9, 1964, in North Carolina, however, he moved around throughout his life. Technical Specs, My Top In-Universe Star Trek (1965-2005) Episodes. Tom Paris Begin. Beginning with the Voyager episode "Sacred Ground" in 1996, McNeill has made an impressive turn as a director for episodic television. The following year, he appeared on L.A. Law (with Corbin Bernsen and Larry Drake), and in 1992, he would make his first Star Trek appearance, playing Nick Locarno in the Next Generation episode "The First Duty." Paris briefly appears in Star Trek: Lower Decks in the season 2 episode "We'll Always Have Tom Paris", set approximately three years after the end of Star Trek: Voyager. It was while McNeill was enrolled at The Juilliard School that he encountered his first break, landing the role of Charlie Brent on the soap opera, All My Children. All of McNeills previous roles were either bit parts or roles that lasted for a season or two, however, he saw lasting power once he landed the role of Lt. Tom Paris on Star Trek: Voyager. He and his sister Laura spent their childhood on the move. [14] In the season 3 premiere, "Basics", Paris take backs Voyager with the assistance of the Doctor, crewman Lon Suder as well as several Talaxian ships after Voyager was taken over by the Kazon.[15]. Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor, Tom Paris' description, Star Trek: Voyager Bible, 1995, The writers planned to use the character of Nicolas Locarno as a template for Tom Paris, a previous similar character played by McNeill in the Next Generation episode "The First Duty". While it would have been easier to change Locarnos character, the producers realized they would have had to pay royalties to the original writer of the character. He is serving as the first officer of Voyager, under the command of now-Captain Chakotay. Both McNeill and Garett Wang, who is best known for his role on Star Trek: Voyager as Harry Kim, host a weekly podcast called the Delta Flyers. : The survivors of the incident become stranded about 70,000 light-years from Earth. He would later become a Trek regular in 1995 on Star Trek: Voyager, on which he played Tom Paris, a Starfleet officer with a backstory similar to Locarno's. Star Trek: Lower Decks streams Thursdays on Paramount+. New Movie News, Movie Trailers & upcoming Movie Reviews. McNeill played Lt. Tom Paris, who worked on the USS Voyager as a human Starfleet officer. An efficient design. In this episode, he did not play the role of Tom Paris, but instead played the role of Cadet First Class Nicholas Locarno. See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For The Last Game Director 1995 A Still Life Cinematographer 2007 Hide all | | Edit Filmography Jump to: Director | Actor | Cinematographer | Producer When the show decided to move on from using Locarno, they noted that McNeill would be a good choice to bring in to play the replacement character, and he was, of course, cast in the role of Paris. This makes McNeill the latest Voyager cast memberto return to the franchise, which further highlights the glaring absence of the cast of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine from Paramount+'s ever-growing fleet of Star Trek shows. Well, you've done it again, Harry. Tom Tom Paris [25] This interest was also shown when Voyager encountered a Ford truck that originated from 1936 floating in space, as Paris was able to identify the car model and even the year it came from. : Robert Duncan McNeill has three children with his ex-wife, Carol Seder: Carter Jay McNeill, Taylor McNeill, and Kyle McNeil. : Most of Paris' backstory takes place prior to the 2370s. When he's not writing, he's probably wondering how Frank Dux got 52 consecutive knockouts in a single tournament. As the pair float aimlessly in space in their environmental suits, the duo confesses to each other their true feelings. [7] Admiral Paris often disapproved of his son's tendency to get into fights and his resulting punishments. This included appearances of established characters on premiere episodes of new series, a few long-term transfers from one series to another, and even crossovers between Trek films and television. He was found in his own driveway, pinned between his Jeep. 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